Kropp Family History
- Kropp Name Meaning
- German and Dutch: nickname for a person with a conspicuous crop due to goiter, from Middle High German kropf ‘goiter’, Middle Dutch crop ‘crop’, ‘gizzard’, ‘maw’. North German: from Middle Low German krup ‘small farm animals’; possibly a nickname for a small farmer. German: nickname for a person of short stature, a cripple, or a midget, from Middle Low German krop ‘torso’. German: habitational name from a place called Kropp in Schleswig.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 120,244 Historical Documents with Kropp on Ancestry
- 66,957 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 17,079 Census and Voter Lists
- 5,515 Military Records
- 4,089 Immigration Records
- 26,604 Member Trees
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Number of Kropp families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kropp census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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